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Published on 07:01 GMT

Australia strike twice before rain saves Sri Lanka from further damage

Sri Lanka 136 for 5 (Chandimal 63*, de Silva 22, Starc 2-13, Kuhnemann 2-48) trail Australia 654 for 6 dec by 518 runsAustralia's menacing attack was left frustrated after the final two sessions of day three were washed out as Sri Lanka had respite …

Source: ESPN Cricinfo - Neutral
Published on 06:56 GMT

Australia amass 654, Sri Lanka in dire straits

Usman Khawaja celebrates his double hundred (Pic courtesy SLC) By M. Shamil Amit reporting from Galle Sri Lanka were on dire straits as they ended day two on 44 for three having faced 15 overs after Australia amassed a massive score of 654 for six declared …

Source: Daily Mirror - Label Pending
Published on 06:40 GMT

Australian cricket star Sam Konstas isolated with stomach bug as first Test continues in Sri Lanka

Axed opener Sam Konstas has come down with a stomach bug and will stay at the Australian team hotel for a second consecutive day of the Test series opener against Sri Lanka. After being dropped from the XI to make way for Travis Head’s move to the top of …

Source: Seven News - Uncategorized
Published on 06:42 GMT

Starc draws first blood as Sri Lanka collapse worsens

AUSTRALIA: Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith (c), Josh Inglis, Beau Webster, Alex Carey, Mitch Starc, Todd Murphy, Nathan Lyon, Matt Kuhnemann SRI LANKA: Dimuth Karunaratne, Oshada Fernando, Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Mathews, …

Source: Nine's Wide World of Sports - Neutral
Published on 06:07 GMT

Sri Lanka’s Teejay sees higher fabric demand from China, Bangladesh shift

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Teejay Lanka which also has plants in India said it was getting more orders from a shift from China and Bangladesh, with profits rising amid stable costs and a change in product mix. Group revenues in the December quarter rose 8 …

Source: EconomyNext - Neutral
Published on 06:06 GMT

Sri Lanka’s Ishadi Amanda wins first Runner-Up at Mrs. World Pageant

Colombo, January 31 (Daily Mirror) - Sri Lanka’s Ishadi Amanda has made history by securing the title of First Runner-Up at the 40th Mrs. World pageant, held in Las Vegas, USA. Amanda, who was crowned Mrs. Sri Lanka World at the national finals in Colombo …

Source: Daily Mirror - Label Pending
Published on 05:52 GMT

UN Committee to review women’s rights in Sri Lanka and seven other nations

January 31, Colombo (LNW): The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) is set to convene its next session from February 03 to 21, 2025, where it will assess the progress of women’s rights in Sri Lanka, alongside …

Source: Lanka News Web - Label Pending
Published on 05:44 GMT

Sri Lanka's overarching Agriculture policy to help achieve...

by Ifham Nizam COLOMBO (The Island/ANN) - Sri Lanka's food security is threatened and the situation could take a turn for the worse. Sri Lanka needs 196,000 MT of rice per month for consumption and the challenge before the country was to increase …

Source: Eleven Myanmar - Neutral
Published on 04:37 GMT

Air Pollution Levels Return to Normal Across Sri Lanka

10 The National Buildings Organization has confirmed that air pollution levels in several areas, including Colombo, have returned to normal. According to Sarath Premasiri, Director of the organization’s Environment Division, similar air quality …

Source: Daily News - Label Pending
Published on 04:54 GMT

SL 136/5 in 42 Overs (Trail By 518 Runs) Stumps| Sri Lanka vs Australia 1st Test 2025 Day 3 Highlights: Dinesh Chandimal ...

Source: Latestly - Uncategorized